Gothenburg news

Read the latest local news from Gothenburg.
Thåström will release live album

Thåström will release live album Moving icebergs, watering mother-in-law's tongue, taking out the trash on May 1

Anton Ewald stars in Grease

Anton Ewald stars in Grease at Rondo in Gothenburg

Judo club reported to Discrimination

Judo club reported to Discrimination Ombudsman over mandatory bowing that conflicts with Muslim faith

Dream goals from teenage talent

Dream goals from teenage talent Zadok Yohanna took AIK to Swedish Cup quarter-finals

Illness ravages Melodifestivalen finalists ahead

Illness ravages Melodifestivalen finalists ahead of final

Explosion at home in Gothenburg's

Explosion at home in Gothenburg's Kvillebäcken

Brandsta-Olle allowed to use wheelchair

Brandsta-Olle allowed to use wheelchair for Melodifestivalen rehearsal ahead of final

Felicia sick before the final

Felicia sick before the final - fighting with nasal spray

Unemployed graduates - companies want

Unemployed graduates - companies want professionals

Rent shock awaits - museums

Rent shock awaits - museums threatened with closure

Meira Omar and Robin Bengtsson

Meira Omar and Robin Bengtsson advance from Melodifestivalen qualifiers

Sanna Nielsen and Lilla Al-Fadji

Sanna Nielsen and Lilla Al-Fadji reach the Melodifestivalen final

About Gothenburg

Gothenburg (Göteborg) is Sweden's second-largest city and is located on Sweden's west coast at the mouth of the Göta River. Approximately 600,000 people live in Gothenburg, and in the entire Greater Gothenburg area, around 1.1 million people reside (as of 2023), making it the fifth-largest city in the Nordic region. The city was founded in 1621 by Gustav II Adolf.